Brønderslev

Also known as Brönderslev

Brønderslev is a city in Denmark with a population of 12,946 (1 January 2025). The city is the largest urban area in Brønderslev Municipality and is the municipal seat. It is the fourth largest city of Vendsyssel within the North Jutland Region.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Brønderslev
Settlement.postal_code_type: Postal code
Settlement.postal_code: DK-9700 Brønderslev
Settlement.area_urban_km2: 8.3
Settlement.population_as_of: 2025
Settlement.population_urban: 12,946
Settlement.population_density_urban_km2: auto
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Gender
Settlement.population_blank1: 6322 males and 6624 females
Settlement.population_demonym: Brønderslevbo
Settlement.timezone1: CET
Settlement.utc_offset1: +1

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History
Geography
Infrastructure
Education
Transportation
Religion
Notable people
Sport
References
Sources
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==History== The name of the town is derived from a local Norsemen chief, Brunder. Brønderslev was formerly known as Vester Brønderslev, in contrast to the neighboring Øster Brønderslev. As of 2020, Øster Brønderslev has a population of just 943.